“Operational challenges” have hampered the use of prescribed fire to reduce potential wildfire fuel, according to Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz. The Forest Service is falling short on reducing ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Forest Service awarded Colorado $26.3 million for wildfire prevention efforts. “These grants are about putting resources in the hands of those that know their lands ...

Grassroots Wildland Firefighters pointed to shortfalls in hazardous fuels work, but the service cited a successful year of firefighting. The Trump administration’s cuts to the Forest Service have left ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Following devastating wildfires that scorched homes and forests in New Mexico. U.S. Forest Service officials have spent years coming up with plans to prevent fires. This fall, they ...

“In too many cases, including in California, a slow and inadequate response to wildfires is a direct result of reckless ...

Lightning-sparked flames raced through a roughly 3,000-acre tract of old-growth forest in the central Sierra Nevada during the Garnet Fire in September. Before this year, the Teakettle Experimental ...

This photo from 2021 shows the aftermath of the Mullen Fire in southern Wyoming’s Snowy Range. UW researchers have found that, instead of focusing primarily on fire suppression, the public favors more ...

Numerous state and federal agencies have joined together to help Kansans learn ways to reduce the risk of wildfire in the ...

Longtime area conservationist Jeff Lambert paused in the middle of the trail and used his hiking pole to gesture at a tight ...

Texas A&M Forest Service warns that unseasonably warm and dry conditions combined with freeze-cured grasses could spark more wildfires during the holidays. Texas is forecast to experience unusually ...

Some scientists and Colorado residents are raising concern that the state’s messaging and management of beetle-killed forests ...